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🚨 Big news: Freefly Alta X is now Green UAS certified—joining a growing list of secure, NDAA-compliant platforms. Expanded federal recognition is critical to keep public safety & infrastructure missions moving. Read more: auvsi.org/freefly-system…

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AUVSI applauds this week’s EO to reform FMS and reevaluate MTCR. These updates are key to getting trusted uncrewed tech to allies faster and restoring U.S. competitiveness. Read more: auvsi.org/auvsi-applauds…

China’s rare earth export ban threatens U.S. tech & defense readiness. AUVSI urges swift action to secure domestic & allied supply of critical magnets. Read the full statement: auvsi.org/auvsi-statemen…

Our adversaries are deploying autonomous systems by the millions. The U.S.? Fewer than 4,000 drones and 300 Navy vessels last year. We can’t lead if we can’t buy, and fast. Acquisition must evolve. Read more: auvsi.org/industry-news/…

Safety is at the core of everything we do. This #DroneSafetyDay, get ready for FAA Acting Administrator Chris Rocheleau Rocheleau’s keynote at #XPO25 in just a few weeks (xponential.org/keynotes.cfm) and get your Free Level One Trusted Operator Certification on-site.

At yesterday’s HASC TAL hearing, AUVSI called on Congress to scale U.S. drone production, fix procurement, and invest in c-UAS. DefenseInnovationUnit Director Doug Beck: “We can’t take incremental steps, we need bold leaps.” Our warfighters need more drones, faster. bit.ly/4iPBGMP

Breaking: The Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party calls for a federal investigation into Unitree Robotics, citing concerns over its ties to PRC military objectives. AUVSI strongly supports the move and urges swift action to protect U.S. security and supply chain integrity. bit.ly/42ZlHFR

The The FAA ✈️ has sent its BVLOS & Section 2209 rulemakings to OIRA—a major step for U.S. drone integration. AUVSI urges swift review to finalize these rules and unlock the next chapter of uncrewed aviation. bit.ly/3GVlBYI

As part of today’s SASC hearing, AUVSI submitted formal testimony urging Congress to reform FMS and export controls to ensure U.S. drones reach allies faster. Our message: Cut red tape and modernize policy to get trusted drones to the front lines. bit.ly/4j028Dn

At XPONENTIAL, AUVSI announced new Board members. New Chairperson: John Coffey Cherokee Federal New Directors: Amanda Armistead Amazon, Alan Lytle Northrop Grumman, Daniel Brintzinghoffer Leidos, Suzanne Murtha AECOM, Scott Newbern AV, Nicholas Dryer ForeFlight

At #XPONENTIAL2025, AUVSI CEO Michael Robbins called on the uncrewed systems industry to lead boldly in autonomy. “The U.S. stands at a pivotal moment… We must act to secure our economic strength and national security.” Read his keynote: bit.ly/3FfyvjO

In a keynote at #XPONENTIAL2025—and during a tour of the XPO Hall w/Michael Robbins—Acting The FAA ✈️ Administrator Chris Rocheleau addressed the uncrewed and autonomous systems industry at a critical moment for advanced aviation.

Michigan is helping to shape the future of autonomy. At #XPONENTIAL2025, Kathryn Snorrason of MI Office of Future Mobility and Electrification delivered a powerful keynote on how the state of Michigan is leading in mobility, autonomy, and smart infrastructure. See you in Detroit for XPONENTIAL 2026! Michigan.gov

We're proud to support the SAE Media Group Women in Engineering: Rising Star Awards, and nominations are now open. Help shine a light on the innovators, problem-solvers, and future leaders making an impact in engineering: bit.ly/43ZfQBd

Join AUVSI July 29–30 at Nationals Park in Washington, DC for the Drone & AAM Policy Symposium. With 8+ federal agencies invited, this is your front-row seat to the future of the national airspace. 🎟️ Register: droneandaampolicysymposium.org/registration/a… #DronePolicy #AAM #UAS

AUVSI CEO Michael Robbins testified before the House Aviation Subcommittee on The FAA ✈️ Reauthorization, urging swift action on BVLOS rules, drone integration, and key AAM provisions. His remarks come as EOs on UAS are expected this week. Full statement: bit.ly/43x87eE

AUVSI supports the reintroduction of the Drones for First Responders Act by Rep. Elise Stefanik House Republicans This legislation provides incentives to enhance safety, ensures users don’t have to choose between capability and security, and builds the industrial base. bit.ly/4dOQTwF

The 2025 Drone & AAM Policy Symposium arrives as FAA’s BVLOS rule enters comment period. Join us in Washington, DC July 29–30 to help shape the skies. Early bird pricing ends today—save with EARLYBIRD25IND or EARLYBIRD25GOV Register: droneandaampolicysymposium.org/registration/a… #DronePolicy #AAM #UAS